sidq-o-safaa-e-qalb se mahrum hai hayaat — Shakeel Badayuni

unhein apne dil ki khabrein mire dil se mil rahi hain
main jo un se ruuTh jaaun to payaam tak na pahunche

— Shakeel Badayuni

zaraa naqaab-e-hasin rukh se tum ulaT denaa
ham apne dida-o-dil kaa ghurur dekheinge

— Shakeel Badayuni

kaafi hai mire dil ki tasalli ko yahi baat
aap aa na sake aap kaa paighaam to aayaa

— Shakeel Badayuni

lamhe udaas udaas fazaaein ghuTi ghuTi
duniyaa agar yahi hai to duniyaa se bach ke chal

— Shakeel Badayuni

miri zindagi pe na muskuraa mujhe zindagi kaa alam nahin
jise tere gham se ho vaasta vo khizaan bahaar se kam nahin

— Shakeel Badayuni

kal raat zindagi se mulaaqaat ho gai
lab thartharaa rahe the magar baat ho gai

— Shakeel Badayuni

kam-umri mein sunet hain
mar jaate hain achchhe log

— Malikzada Javed

baDe qalaq ki baat hai ki tum ise na paDh sake
hamaari zindagi to ik khuli hui kitaab thi

— Nazim Sultanpuri

main tujh se saath bhi to umar bhar kaa chaahtaa thaa
so ab tujh se gilaa bhi umar bhar kaa ho gayaa hai

— Irfan Sattar

umr bhar kaun nibhaataa hai ta'alluq itnaa
ai miri jaan ke dushman tujhe allaah rakkhe

— Ahmad Faraz

zindagi tu bhi hamein vaise hi ik roz guzaar
jis tarah ham tujhe barson se guzaare hue hain

— Arshad Jamal Sarim

apne man mein Duub kar paa jaa suraagh-e-zindagi
tu agar meraa nahin bantaa na ban apnaa to ban

— Allama Iqbal